Pilled
//pɪld// adj, verb, slang
adj, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of pill form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Pilled-up, intoxicated on pills. slang
"Remember when I was bumming around Chelsea on the purple hearts! The chicks there thought I was God's gift to their little bohemia. A real devil. ‘I'm pilled to the gills,’ I'd tell them and their little eyes would grow as big as plates."
- 2 Of woven fabric: having formed small matted balls of fiber.
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More examples"And Jacob took green rods of poplar, and of almond, and of plane-trees, and pilled them in part; so when the bark was taken off, in the parts that were pilled, there appeared whiteness; but the parts that were whole remained green; and by this means the colour was divers."
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